

The Funk'tional Nutrition Podcast
Erin Holt
Holistic Health | Real Food Nutrition | Functional Medicine | Mind-Body
Honest and eye-opening conversations with functional nutritionist Erin Holt. Erin shares insight into hot topic nutrition, plus interviews with thought leaders in the functional medicine and wellness world. Get informed and empowered with this funky spin on mainstream health information.
Honest and eye-opening conversations with functional nutritionist Erin Holt. Erin shares insight into hot topic nutrition, plus interviews with thought leaders in the functional medicine and wellness world. Get informed and empowered with this funky spin on mainstream health information.
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Dec 13, 2017 • 46min
Vernon Family Farm | Ep 13
In this episode:-Raising chickens for meat-Labels: Pastured, Non GMO, USDA inspected, Halaal certified-Top 3 questions to ask your local farmer!-Difference between free range and pastured?-What is air chilling and why does it matter?-How does bleach get into some chicken?-Meal prep for a busy family-Vernons’ top 3 kitchen hacks for a family of 5-Raising kids on a farm-Convenience vs. CommunityFOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/13-vernon-family-farm

Dec 6, 2017 • 59min
Blue Ridge Hemp Discusses Topical CBD Use | Ep 12
The owner of Blue Ridge Hemp, Will Oseroff, talks about topical CBD, and why he created a company based on CBD infused natural care products.In this episode:-How fibromyalgia sparked this small business-CBD vs. THC in the cannabis plant-Will you get “high” using CBD?-CBD effects on chronic pain-Can CBD replace opioids in managing chronic pain?-Side effects of opioids-Dosing for pain, restful sleep, injury, yoga soreness-How does bioavailability differ with topical use vs. ingesting vs. inhaling?-What’s the difference between CBD oil and hemp oil?-CBD from domestic sources vs. China-What are terpenes and what are their effects?-Will’s all-time favorite product FOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/12-cbd-blue-ridge-hemp

Nov 29, 2017 • 55min
Lunchbox Makeover + Eating Organ Meats | Ep 11
In this episode:-Nutrition in organ meats-Is liver a toxic food?-How - and why - to eat liver-Lunchbox makeovers-Healthy sandwich swaps-How to plan and pack lunches FOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/11-lunchbox-makeover-organ-meats

Nov 22, 2017 • 1h 11min
Feeding Babies & Children with Megan Garcia | Ep 10
Interview with Megan GarciaIn this episode:-Baby nutrition-Introducing allergens and dairy-Acid reflux and colic in babies-Effects of taking antibiotics-Probiotics (and prebiotics) for babies-Advice for picky eaters-Raising children on a real food diet-How to encourage a healthy relationship with food and body FOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/10-feeding-babies-children-megan-garcia

Nov 15, 2017 • 1h 8min
Interview with The Roasted Root | Ep 9
In this episode: -Julia talks about starting a blog and what it takes to run a blog as a business-What does your relationship to yourself have to do with diet, food and illness?-Ways to manage IBS-Managing chronic disease through diet-How to support digestion-Issues with active women going too low carb-Tweaking your macros-Home fermentation-Pro tips on brewing kombucha at home-Eating well with minimal effort and time-Where to start with home cooking-Why you should give less of a F-Thanksgiving meal swap tipsFOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/9-the-roasted-root

Nov 8, 2017 • 42min
Thriving Through the Holidays | Ep 8
In this episode:-Body care vs. self care-Restriction throughout the holidays-How to say no-Healthy holiday recipe swaps-Combatting holiday stress FOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/8-thriving-through-holidays

Nov 3, 2017 • 56min
Natural Cold & Flu Prevention | Ep 7
**The audio got a little weird/unsynched at the end of the episode, but it's all good!**In this episode:-How Kyle is dealing with severe life stress-Erin’s experience with antibiotics-Our thoughts/decisions about the flu shot-Natural cold and flu prevention-Food to support immune health-How many fruits and veggies do we aim for?-How to get more variety in your diet-What’s the deal with neti pots?-Herbs and supplements-What to do when you start coming down with something FOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/7-natural-cold-flu-prevention

Oct 25, 2017 • 55min
Smoothies, Vitamin D supplementation | Ep 6
In this episode:-Do exclusively breastfed babies need vitamin D supplements?-Vitamin D supplements we like (for mom and baby)-Vitamin D-rich foods-Postpartum foods-Our favorite blenders-3 issues we see with smoothies-Is fruit okay in smoothies?-How we prep our smoothies ahead of time-Fats-Proteins-Veggies-Fiber-Potions & Fancy “extras”-Flavor Boosts-Liquids FOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/6-smoothies-vitamin-d-supplementation

Oct 18, 2017 • 60min
Disordered Eating | Ep 5
Today Erin and Kyle interview Kendra Gaffney, a certified eating disorder registered dietitian at Nutritious Thoughts. This is an eye-opening conversation that every girl and woman should listen to!“Weight is never one of our primary goals. Behavior change is the area we focus on, and weight can be a side effect. “In this episode:-What’s the difference between eating disorders and disordered eating?-Health At Every Size-How to make the switch from focusing on looking a certain way to focusing on health-Mindful eating and intuitive eating - the difference between the two, how to practice them, and are they right for everyone?-Erin talks about her eating disorder recovery-Emotional eating-Before and after photos on social media-What to do if you feel “triggered”-Is it possible to make dietary changes in a way that also incorporates mindful eating?-Orthorexia-What puts people at higher risk for eating disorder?-How do we disassociate weight from identity and self worth?-Body image-What about men?-Next steps to take if you’re struggling with unhealthy habits around food FOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/5-disordered-eating

Oct 11, 2017 • 50min
All About Dairy | Ep 4
In this episode:-Listener question: Talk to me about raw milk versus grassfed that you get in a carton. And kefir...what gives?? Is goat cheese okay if you have dairy issues? Also, I love chocolate, but doesn't chocolate have dairy? Does it really?-Dry needling-Is chocolate dairy free?-Raw milk: is it safe?-Conventional dairy: what does it mean? Is it healthy?-Low fat dairy + skim milk-Do we need milk for calcium?-Food sources of calcium-rBGH and other hormones in milk - are they safe?-Lactose intolerace-Signs of dairy sensitivity-At home test to tell if you’re sensitive to dairy-A1/A2 Beta Casein-Goat and sheep dairy-Dairy alternatives FOR OUR FULL LIST OF LINKS + RESOURCES, HEAD TO: https://www.thefunktionalnutritionist.com/podcast/4-all-about-dairy


